Netherton ward’s Cllr Jodi Clements says politicians need to engage in a kinder politics ahead of May's local elections across Lancashire. She is asking those standing in May 7’s elections to sign up for the Jo Cox Foundation Civility Pledge. The pledge asks candidates to commit to three simple principles: use a civil and constructive tone in debate; act with integrity, honesty, and compassion; and behave respectfully towards others, including those they disagree with. Mum-of-two Ms Cox was murdered in June 2016 by far-right white supremacist terrorist Thomas Mair, who shot and stabbed her multiple times in the street in...